by Candice | Building your business, Building Your Email List, Effective Marketing, Marketing Plan, Marketing Strategy
Marketing your small business can often feel overwhelming. This is particularly if you are trying to wear dozens of other hats. It can be hard knowing where to start or what to focus on. Should you be emailing, posting on social media, sending smoke signals or carrier...
by Candice | Building your business, Communication, Customer Experience, Customer Journey, Customer Relationship Management, February, Focus, Loyalty, Marketing Strategy
It wasn’t so long ago that salespeople were considered dodgy, annoying, and even a little bit sleazy. That was for good reason. Traditionally, selling has been about doing whatever it takes to close the deal, make the sale, take the money and run. The internet...
by Candice | Building your business, Communication, Customer Experience, Customer Relationship Management, Delivering Value, Effective Marketing, February, Focus, Loyalty, Marketing Plan, Marketing Strategy, Productivity, Sales
My primary school teacher once said something that has stuck with me for life: She said, “There are three kinds of people in this world: people who make it happen, people who watch what happens, and people who wonder what happened.” Although this quote is originally...
by Candice | Building your business, Delivering Value, Effective Marketing, Focus, January, Marketing Strategy
Just because everyone is doing “it”, should you do it too? Yep, it’s that age old question that haunts people who tend to follow the crowd. You probably heard some iteration of it when you were growing up and your parents were trying to save you from peer pressure! As...
by Candice | Building your business, Customer Experience, Customer Relationship Management, December, Delivering Value, Effective Marketing, Marketing Plan, Marketing Strategy, Productivity, Website
Hands up if you are a perfectionist. Welcome to the club! Keep your hands up if you have ever felt paralysed by perfectionism to the point where you struggle to finish things. Don’t worry, you are not alone. In fact, I just spent ten minutes trying to craft the...
by Candice | Building your business, Customer Experience, Customer Relationship Management, Delivering Value, Effective Marketing
Do you make it a point to woo your clients? Not in a weird way of course. But, many people, including me, have compared marketing to dating. It takes time and patience to attract customers (potential partners), build their trust, and keep them interested before you...
